There are 9 ways to get from San Salvador to Guanaja by bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Guanajaferry
13h 56m$85–277Bus, ferry via Tela
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Guanajaferry
14h 37m$78–132Bus to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane SAL - SAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
- Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Guanajaferry
8h 34m$323–733Bus, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from San Salvador to El Tuncobus 102
- Take a shuttle bus from El Tunco to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Trujillobus
- Take the ferry from Trujillo to Guanajaferry
23h 28mBus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Trujillobus
- Take the ferry from Trujillo to Guanajaferry
20h 42m$80–278Bus to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Palmerola Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane SAL - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Guanajaferry
11h 22m$300–567Tour, shuttle to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to La Ceiba, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinas
- Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane SAP - LCE
- Take the ferry from La Ceiba to Guanajaferry
10h 46mBus to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane SAL - RTB
- Take the ferry from Roatán to Guanajaferry
7h 30m$407–829Bus to Tegucigalpa Airport, fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal San Benito to Tegucigalpabus
- Fly from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane TGU - RTB
- Take the ferry from Roatán to Guanajaferry
12h 28m$177–271
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Salvador to Guanaja is to bus and ferry via Tela which costs $75 - $140 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from San Salvador to Guanaja is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs $400 - $850.
The distance between San Salvador and Guanaja is 787 km.
The best way to get from San Salvador to Guanaja without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 56m and costs $85 - $280.
It takes approximately 13h 56m to get from San Salvador to Guanaja, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Guanaja.
What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and Guanaja, Honduras?
There is no direct connection from San Salvador to Guanaja. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba, then take the ferry to Guanaja. Alternatively, you can take the bus to San Salvador Airport, walk to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Tela, take the bus to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba, then take the ferry to Guanaja.
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–320
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–360
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–320
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–360
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Palmerola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–460
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Roatán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal San Benito to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–6
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–200
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
- Phone
- +504 3285 2353
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
- Phone
- +504 9445 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from Comayagua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- [email protected]
- Website
- Astrall
Bus from San Salvador to El Tunco
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Astrall
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from El Tunco to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $25–40
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $25–40
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from San Salvador to Copán Ruinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $165
- Website
- Infini Tours
- +504 2651 4030
- Website
- Berakah Shuttle
Shuttle from Copan Ruins to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Berakah Shuttle
- Phone
- +504 2445 1775
- [email protected]
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
Ferry from La Ceiba to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $55–60
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $28–35
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $40–50
Ferry from La Ceiba to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $55–60
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $28–35
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $40–50
Ferry from La Ceiba to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $55–60
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $28–35
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $40–50
Ferry from La Ceiba to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $55–60
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $28–35
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $40–50
Ferry from La Ceiba to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $55–60
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $28–35
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $40–50
Ferry from Roatán to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $35–40
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $18–23
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $26–35
Ferry from Roatán to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Galaxy Wave Ferry
- Adults
- $35–40
- Children (0-4)
- $0
- Children (5-10)
- $18–23
- Seniors (60+) for Honduran Citizens and Residents only
- $26–35
- Phone
- +504 9572 1456
Ferry from Trujillo to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $38
Ferry from Trujillo to Guanaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $38
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